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2018 Leontief Prize Awarded to
Mazzucato & Milanovic
Read a summary of the event, or watch a recording of the lectures and new interviews with the prize winners here.
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Leontief Prize.
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Agriculture
Researching the economic impacts of food and land policy. Read more about the program or specific topics:
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Globalization
Research supporting sustainable economic integration. Read more about the program or specific topics:
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The Conversation published "The EPA says burning wood to generate power is 'carbon-neutral.' Is that true?" by William Moomaw
May 8, 2018
Mashable quotes William Moomaw on the EPA's decision to classify burning wood as carbon neutral
April 24, 2018
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New York Times quotes Timothy A. Wise on NAFTA's link to obesity in Mexico
December 11, 2017
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Leontief Prize
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Mariana Mazzucato and Branko Milanovic received the 2018 Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought on April 17. Learn about the 2018 winners.
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2018 Leontief Prize Awarded to Mazzucato and Milanovic on April 17
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China's Carbon Market
Yifei Zhang, Jonathan M. Harris, and Jin Li, April 2018
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Bioenergy Policy Briefs
William R. Moomaw, February & March 2018
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Unmet Needs and Unused Capacities: Time Banking as a Solution
Neva Goodwin and Edgar Cahn, February 2018
Dr. Goodwin's article in Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies examines the social invention of TimeBank programs, a solution to compensate human activities that are ignored by the market economy.
See Dr. Goodwin's related work
on guaranteed basic income.
- Puerto Rico, Climatic Extremes, and the Economics of Resilience
Ramón Bueno, Dec 2017
This climate policy brief examines collapse of Puerto Rico's electricity system and lasting economic disruption of Hurricane Maria. Read brief in English or Spanish
- Outsourcing the Public Economy
- Macroeconomics in Context: A European Perspective
Dr. Sebastian Dullien, et. al., Aug 2017
This addition to the bestselling "In Context" series includes a specific focus on European data, institutions and historical events. Learn more and request instructor resources here.
- Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: A Contemporary Approach
Dr. Jonathan M. Harris and Dr. Brian Roach, Aug 2017
This text introduces students to the expanding fields of environmental and ecological economics.
See new supplements on "Decarbonizing the Global Economy" and
"Scientists’ Warning on Global Ecosystems." Request instructor resources here.
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The Economics of Global Climate Change
Jonathan M. Harris, Brian Roach, and Anne-Marie Codur
June 2017
This module (also available in French) covers valuation of environmental damages, carbon taxes, and tradable permits. It includes the latest science and policy developments, including IPCC reports, the 2015 Paris climate agreement, and carbon storage in soils and forests.
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